Purpose

Last Updated : May 14, 2025 |

This document is for implementation engineers and other personnel who deploy CMS. They can use this document to install a Avaya Call Management System (CMS) server as a virtual machine on a hypervisor server.

The supported options are:

Avaya Solutions Platform

Platform Hypervisor

CMSR20.x

CMS R21.x

ASP 130 R6

KVM

ASP 130 R5

VMware

Alternate hypervisor deployment options

  • You can deploy CMS as a virtual machine on Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Refer to the separate Deploying Avaya Call Management System in an Infrastructure as a Service Environment manual.

  • When deploying CMS on a customer-provided hypervisor, you can use VMware. This is supported on:
    • VMware vSphere ESXi 7.0 update 2

    • VMware vCenter Server 7.0 update 2

    • VMware vSphere ESXi 8.0

    • VMware vCenter Server 8.0